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Our Counselors and Staff                     

​      Bobbi Jones, MS           Kim Miller, M ED              Julie Oxborrow            TeriLyn Porritt                                                                 
       Counselor A-J                Counselor K-Z                         Clerk                          Registrar
     bobbi.jones@besd.net         kim.miller@besd.net            julie.oxborrow@besd.net      terilyn.porritt@besd.net                      
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  • Welcome
Welcome to the counseling program at Alice C. Harris Intermediate School.  Our School counselors can provide you with a variety of services including:
  • Academic advisement, post high school planning, and career information.
  • We can help you to develop and manage healthy life skills, healthy relationships, and coping skills.
  • We also provide responsive services. Responsive services included crisis response, mental and emotional wellness skills, group counseling, and individual counseling.
  • If you need services that we cannot provide, we will help you find someone who can help you.
Contacting Us:
We are availabe both by apointment and by walk-in.  We encourage parents or guardians to call for an appointment to avoid waiting .  To reach the Counseling Office, call (435) 257-2560 Monday through Friday between 7:15 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.  We encourage students to sign up to see a counselor before or after school, during lunch or during breaks.  Students may come in on a walk-in basis if in a crisis or when referred by a school staff member.

Disclosure Notice: 
We follow the counseling guidlines contained in the American School Counselor Association Code of Ethics.  This means we will keep the information you share with us confidential unless you give us permission to share it, we must consult with other professionals to better help you, or unless we are required by law or school policy to disclose it.  
Examples of when we must disclose a student's information
  • we believe you are at risk for harming yourself or others
  • we believe someone is trying to hurt you
  • if a judge orders us to provide information for court
  • if a law is broken
If you have any questions about these privacy rules, please tell us.  Your safety and welfare are our highest priority.

​​About Our Counselors
The professional school counselors at ACHIS are licensed by the Utah State Board of Education. The counseling and guidance program at ACHIS meets all accreditation standards required by the Utah State Office of Education.  
  • ACHIS counselors follow state and national student outcomes, standards, and competencies for the Comprehensive School Counseling Programs.
  •   ACHIS counselors are active members of the Utah School Counselor’s Association and the American School Counselor’s Association.
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